Private foundation · EIN 46-5374393 · Livingston, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Webster Educational Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Texas. The foundation accepts applications (See statement for line 2a & line 2d) and its median grant is $36K.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 9 grants paid, $609K total, median $36K. 100% of grants stayed in Texas. Stated restrictions: Restricted to entities that will promote, assist and further the cultural, artistic, educational, literary, recreational, charitable, and historical activities, and facilities carried on or maintained by the cities of…

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
9
$609K
Median grant
$36K
Stays in TX
100%
of grants
Deadline
See below
See statement for line 2a & line 2d
Assets
$11M

How to apply

Contact: Floyd Bush, 306 N Washington, Livingston, Tx, 9363277181 Deadlines: Restrictions: Restricted to entities that will promote, assist and further the cultural, artistic, educational, literary, recreational, charitable, and historical activities, and facilities carried on or maintained by the cities of livingston and corrigan, texas and polk county, texas for the residents of said cities and county.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

Top 8 of 9 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Livingston IsdLivingston, TXScholarships$258K
Corrigancamden IsdCorrigan, TXScholarships$173K
Big Sandy IsdLivingston, TXScholarships$62K
Onalaska IsdOnalaska, TXScholarships$41K
Leggett IsdLeggett, TXScholarships$36K
Goodrich IsdGoodrich, TXScholarships$19K
Boys & Girls Club of Polk CountyLivingston, TXScholarships$10K
Corrigan Area Heritage CenterCorrigan, TXGeneral operations$5,000

About this foundation

Webster Educational Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Livingston, Texas, administered in care of Shelly Sitton, tax-exempt since 2014. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Webster Educational Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Deadlines: See statement for line 2a & line 2d.

How much does Webster Educational Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $609K across 9 grants, a median of $36K.

Where does Webster Educational Foundation give?

Texas (9 grants), per its latest filing.

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